1 hour ago Transgender women unable to compete in women’s football in Scotland next season

The Scottish Football Association is understood to have taken a final decision to update its policy following a Supreme Court ruling on April 16.

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3 h. ago No criminal charges over death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson during game

Adam Johnson died after he was hit in the neck by Steelers player Matthew Petgrave’s skate in October 2023

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3 h. ago No criminal charges to be brought over death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson

Nottingham Panthers player died in 2023 matchMatt Petgrave of Sheffield Steelers on bail for 18 monthsNo criminal charges will be brought against an ice hockey player arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after the death of Adam Johnson with the crown prosecution service deciding there was no realistic chance of a conviction.The Nottingham Panthers player died of a neck injury from a skate after a collision with Sheffield Steelers’ Matt Petgrave in a match in October 2023. The Panthers described the incident at the time as a “freak accident”. CPR was administered on the ice at the Sheffield Arena, but Johnson died from his injuries. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Ice hockey star will NOT face criminal charges over tragic accident that killed opponent Adam Johnson

The player, who was not named by police but has identified himself on a crowdfunder as Sheffield Steelers winger Matt Petgrave, was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter.

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4 h. ago Man arrested over death of ice hockey star Adam Johnson released without charge 18 months on

Adam Johnson died after Matthew Petgrave's skate struck his neck. Petgrave was arrested for manslaughter, but it has now been decided not to bring charges.

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5 h. ago Man arrested over death of ice hockey star Adam Johnson released without charge

Adam Johnson died aged just 29 in a horrific incident in an ice hockey match between Sheffield Steelers and Nottingham Panthers at Sheffield Arena in October 2023

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5 h. ago No criminal charges over death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson during match

Adam Johnson died after he was hit in the neck by Steelers player Matthew Petgrave’s skate in October 2023

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5 h. ago Police give update on ice hockey player arrested after opponent's death

Matthew Petgrave was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after Adam Johnson died after an incident during a game

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6 h. ago Ice hockey player will not face charges over death of Adam Johnson during match

Matthew Petgrave was arrested following the death of the Nottingham Panthers player in October 2023.

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6 h. ago Man arrested over death of ice hockey star Adam Johnson won't face criminal charges

Adam Johnson died during a match between The Sheffield Steelers and The Nottingham Panthers in October 2023.

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23 h. ago Police release major update over missing Brit Paralympian Sam Ruddock

Worried pals of the 35-year-old were desperately trying to hunt down a mystery Las Vegas man who was last seen with the Brit - before his phone suddenly stopped receiving messages last week

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45 h. ago First picture of Cefn Cribwr alleged murder victim as police issue update

The body of Tracey Davies was discovered at a house in the village of Cefn Cribwr, near Bridgend on April 18

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47 h. ago Police update after Otley Road incident in Leeds leaves two women injured

Police were called shortly before 3pm on Saturday

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51 h. ago Man arrested and nine dead after car ploughs into crowd at a Vancouver street festival. Here’s what we know

Details of incident still emerging with an update from police expected later this morning

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67 h. ago Counter terror cops sent it to probe Otley Run pub crawl attack as women left injured

West Yorkshire Police have shared an update on the 'major incident' in the Otley Run pub crawl area of Leeds after three people were hurt following reports of a man with weapons

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3 d. ago Police update as emergency services flood estate after 'attack'

A man in his 20s is in custody

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3 d. ago Police issue update after two teenagers stabbed on busy Manchester road

A car, a bike and a bloodstained shirt were all used as evidence by forensics at the scene

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5 d. ago Civil rights advocates say Trump order guts protections against discrimination

Order directs federal agencies to ‘deprioritize enforcement’ of laws where policies have discriminatory effectsUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump’s executive order on Wednesday eliminating “disparate-impact liability” from federal civil rights enforcement has sparked condemnation from legal and civil rights advocates who argue it guts protections that have shielded Americans from discrimination for decades.The order directs federal agencies to immediately “deprioritize enforcement” of laws where policies have discriminatory effects, even without discriminatory intent – a cornerstone of modern civil rights protection. It also instructs the attorney general to begin repealing or amending regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Sophie Nyweide death update as police investigate 'foul play'

Police in Vermont are investigating the death of actress Sophie Nyweide, who died at the age of 24, and police have reportedly said they are not ruling out foul play

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7 d. ago Kilmarnock Junior Ice Hockey Club launches unique girls squad

The club has launched the Kilmarnock Lightning - an under-16 girls team

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